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Packed well, excellent service
The scad is clean,tasty and savory.Affordable!!!
Mackerel is delicious.
Not wild caught as advertised but says all natural otherwise it’s frozen and in good condition
Still frozen when delivered in great condition. Whether you fry them seasoned with just salt or marinate in vinegar with salt and ground pepper prior to frying, this fish is delightfully delicious and perfect with rice and any veggie dish or soup.
This fish reminds me of my childhood.
love this fish
It's quite cheap, but it's a bit fishy, I wouldn't buy it again.
Gigi with gulay and buro the best.
Fresh and delicious fish
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The white pomfret fish are a bit small, but they taste delicious when fried until crispy.
It's delicious.
Good quality, fresh and affordable price
They're not very big, there are five of them. You can boil them or braise them.
this is my 4th purchase. taste is very good.
one of my favorite fish from wee
Perfect for cooking.
Palm sized promfrets. value for money. Have not cooked them still. Frozen for sure but the item was frozen and packaged in a cooler bag with ice packs.
First time having this fish but it is yummy extra crispy some little bones you can eat them if they are extra crispy.
Good quality
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Butterfish Sushi
This simple sushi recipe brings out the delicate taste of butterfish, combined with short-grain sushi rice, a dash of soy sauce and a hint of wasabi to give it an authentic Japanese flavor. The is the star of the dish, and it's all made conveniently in a rice cooker.
Instant Pot Butterfish Soup
This hearty soup is the perfect blend of protein-rich , clean and refreshing daikon radish, kombu for umami taste and a hint of mirin for a slight sweet finish. The Instant Pot makes the preparation process easy and quick.
Butterfish Stir-Fry
This light, flavorful dish features perfectly cooked in a stir fry pan with bell peppers, oyster sauce for a rich depth, and crispy ginger for a kick. It's a satisfying meal that highlights the fish's unique, buttery flavor.
Steamed Butterfish with Black Bean Sauce
Enjoy the savory flavors of , gently steamed to perfection, and served with a punchy black bean sauce and a touch of sesame oil. It's an elegant dish worthy of a special occasion.
Crispy Skin Butterfish with Soy Glaze
This dish highlights the versatility of with its crispy skin and soy glaze enhanced by a touch of honey. Served with bok choy, it's a meal that's satisfying yet light.
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What is butterfish?
Butterfish is a culinary term used to refer to a few types of fish including Sablefish, American Butterfish, and Pomfret, known for their rich, buttery taste and texture.
What does butterfish taste like?
Butterfish has a mild flavor with a rich, buttery texture and a high oil content. The taste is often compared to halibut and flounder.
Is butterfish safe to eat?
Yes, butterfish is safe to eat. However, large consumption of oily fish like butterfish can lead to a condition called Keriorrhea, where you may experience orange oily diarrhea.
Is butterfish the same as Cod?
No, butterfish and cod are different types of fish. They differ in species, taste, texture, and nutritional value.
What is the nutritional value of butterfish?
Butterfish is high in protein, vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids. A 85-gram serving of cooked butterfish provides around 200 calories, 22 grams of protein, and 13 grams of fat.
Can I eat butterfish skin?
Yes, butterfish skin is edible and often enjoyed for its unique texture and flavor.
Can I freeze butterfish?
Yes, butterfish can be frozen to preserve its freshness. It's recommended to consume the frozen fish within three months.
Where can I buy butterfish?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
Where is butterfish commonly found?
Depending on the specific type of butterfish, they can be found in different regions. Sablefish is found in the North Pacific, American Butterfish in the Western Atlantic, and Pomfret in both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
How can butterfish be cooked?
Butterfish can be cooked in various ways such as grilling, broiling, sautéing, roasting, or pan-frying. It's often included in soups and stews.
Is butterfish high in mercury?
Butterfish generally has low levels of mercury compared to larger fish species. However, it's always advised to consume in moderation.
Are butterfish and Escolar the same?
Sometimes butterfish is mislabeled as Escolar and vice versa due to their similar taste and texture, but they are distinct species. Consuming Escolar can cause keriorrhea due to high wax ester content, which is not found in butterfish.
Does butterfish have scales?
Some types of butterfish such as the American Butterfish have small scales while others like Sablefish do not have scales at all.
Can butterfish be eaten raw?
Yes, butterfish can be eaten raw in dishes like sushi and sashimi, but it should be properly prepared by professionals to ensure safety.
Which wines pair well with butterfish?
White wines like Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc generally pair well with butterfish due to its rich, oily taste and texture.
Are there any substitutes for butterfish?
If you can't find butterfish, you could substitute it with other oily fish like mackerel, sablefish, or white tuna.
Popular reviews
- Packed well, excellent service
- The scad is clean,tasty and savory.Affordable!!!
- Mackerel is delicious.
- Not wild caught as advertised but says all natural otherwise it’s frozen and in good condition
- Still frozen when delivered in great condition. Whether you fry them seasoned with just salt or marinate in vinegar with salt and ground pepper prior to frying, this fish is delightfully delicious and perfect with rice and any veggie dish or soup.
- This fish reminds me of my childhood.
- love this fish
- It's quite cheap, but it's a bit fishy, I wouldn't buy it again.
- Gigi with gulay and buro the best.
- Fresh and delicious fish
- The white pomfret fish are a bit small, but they taste delicious when fried until crispy.
- It's delicious.
- Good quality, fresh and affordable price
- They're not very big, there are five of them. You can boil them or braise them.
- this is my 4th purchase. taste is very good.
- one of my favorite fish from wee
- Perfect for cooking.
- Palm sized promfrets. value for money. Have not cooked them still. Frozen for sure but the item was frozen and packaged in a cooler bag with ice packs.
- First time having this fish but it is yummy extra crispy some little bones you can eat them if they are extra crispy.
- Good quality
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